2015 July : Papillion Sanitation

Week of January 25: TRASH COLLECTION is running approximately 1.5 days behind schedule. If your collection day has passed and we have not serviced your street, leave your carts out. We are running extra trucks and will be there as soon as it is safe to do so.

RECYCLING is suspended this week except for the following areas: City of Bellevue, Offutt/Rising View, City of Ralston, Village of Murray, and City of Louisville. Overflow recycling may be set out on your next scheduled collection day or taken to a drop off location. We apologize for any inconvenience and will resume normal collection schedules as soon as its safe for our drivers to do so.

Can I recycle my aerosol can?

07/16/15

Aerosol cans are highly recyclable. The main factor concerning these cans, when it comes to recycling, is whether or not they are empty. Aerosol cans are highly pressurized, and if punctured or over heated, they could explode. If the aerosol can is empty, you can put it in a recycle bin designated for steel or aluminum. Must an aerosol can…

Recycling Glass Update

07/06/15

Papillion Sanitation will not be accepting any glass in the recycling containers starting August 1, 2015. Recycling glass is unfortunately not very economical or eco-friendly. Mixing glass with the other recycling taints the cardboard and paper that makes up most of the recycling materials. Mixing glass with the other recycling taints the cardboard and paper that makes up most of the…